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Will Bengal give Didi a third term?

Will Bengal give Didi a third term?

Rediff.com10 Mar 2021

Will appeasement, rising unemployment and her dictatorial style become major obstacles in her path? asks Payal Singh Mohanka.

It's a bird. It's a plane. No, it's a MAN ON A PLANE!

It's a bird. It's a plane. No, it's a MAN ON A PLANE!

Rediff.com29 Aug 2019

Sukanya Verma lists 10 occasions when Hindi film heroes engaged in crazy aircraft stunts.

Priyanka Chopra's banner announces 6 films in Cannes

Priyanka Chopra's banner announces 6 films in Cannes

Rediff.com25 May 2017

Priyanka Chopra is busy promoting Baywatch.
Her mommy has been busy as well, announcing 6 films at Cannes.

Censor board against blanket bans

Censor board against blanket bans

Rediff.com9 Sep 2006

Tagore said adult material could not be shown to children, citing her son Saif Ali Khan's latest film 'Omkara' as an example.

Bollywood's MOST JABARDAST JODI? VOTE!

Bollywood's MOST JABARDAST JODI? VOTE!

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

Countless screen pairs have come together but only few can lay claim to that extra something called chemistry.

Coronavirus leaves Ravana effigy business on last legs

Coronavirus leaves Ravana effigy business on last legs

Rediff.com24 Oct 2020

Hundreds of artisans every Dussehra would earn enough this season to see them through the entire year. Not this time though with COVID-19 continuing its spread and fear of contracting the disease keeping most people away from festivities.

PIX: Newlyweds Saif, Kareena head to Delhi for reception

PIX: Newlyweds Saif, Kareena head to Delhi for reception

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

We spotted the couple and their family and friends at the Mumbai airport.

Looking back at Rajesh Khanna's Best Songs

Looking back at Rajesh Khanna's Best Songs

Rediff.com18 Jul 2012

Take a look.

Left students attacked in Visva Bharati university, 2 held

Left students attacked in Visva Bharati university, 2 held

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

An SFI member was hospitalised and several others suffered minor injuries in the attack that comes a week after BJP MP Swapan Dasgupta was heckled by Left-leaning students at the university. SFI blamed the ABVP for the attack, however the latter said attackers were TMC members.

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen bereaved

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen bereaved

Rediff.com22 Aug 2005

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's mother Amita Sen at Shantiniketan in West Bengal on Monday after prolonged illness, family sources said.

PIX: Soha Ali Khan weds Kunal Khemmu

PIX: Soha Ali Khan weds Kunal Khemmu

Rediff.com26 Jan 2015

Meet the newlyweds!

Raima Sen, Prosenjit pay homage to Rituparno Ghosh

Raima Sen, Prosenjit pay homage to Rituparno Ghosh

Rediff.com9 Aug 2013

A four-day festival to pay homage to filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh has been organised in Kolkata.

Chidambaram spends 1st day in Tihar reading scriptures

Chidambaram spends 1st day in Tihar reading scriptures

Rediff.com7 Sep 2019

The Congress leader was brought to the jail on Thursday evening and he has got no special facilities, except a separate cell and a Western toilet as specified by the court, prison officials said. Like other inmates, he will also have access to the prison's library and can watch television for a specified period.

'Shashi Kapoor gave his heart to every film'

'Shashi Kapoor gave his heart to every film'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

'The news that the once dashing, absolutely handsome, utterly charming Shashi Kapoor is no more makes me feel terribly sad.' Aseem Chhabra, author of Shashi Kapoor: The Householder, the Star, pays rich tribute to the iconic actor.

Kareena, Disha, Prachi: The hottest showstoppers of 2018

Kareena, Disha, Prachi: The hottest showstoppers of 2018

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

Meet the spotlight stealers on the ramp.

Art in a pandemic: Openings delayed, museums embrace technology

Art in a pandemic: Openings delayed, museums embrace technology

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

India's state-owned institutes have literally been forced to embrace technologies to go digital - however reluctantly. Till the museum reopen, the magic mantra has been "online", "cyber", "virtual" - a transition that has been less smooth for most art institutions than one might have hoped. The first of a four-part series, Kishore Singh turns the gaze to some of India's leading art institutions to see how they are keeping the show going.

What is Vijay Mallya and Rahul Dravid's Kolkata connection?

What is Vijay Mallya and Rahul Dravid's Kolkata connection?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

Both simply love to wear Kolkata-based designer Sharbari Datta's classic collection of 'dhoti' and 'kurta'.

PIX: When Saif Ali Khan became a Nawab

PIX: When Saif Ali Khan became a Nawab

Rediff.com2 Nov 2011

Here are pictures from the elaborate ceremony in Pataudi.

Captain Gopinath: 'Youth need to understand the spirit of India'

Captain Gopinath: 'Youth need to understand the spirit of India'

Rediff.com8 Jan 2014

'Corruption is the biggest problem confronting us. We need to bring about an urgent change in our way of life and also in the political scenario,' says Captain Gopinath, founder of India's first low-cost airline Air Deccan who recently joined the Aam Aadmi Party, in our ongoing series celebrating the India we love.

1 injured after vehicles in Pranab Mukherjee's convoy collide

1 injured after vehicles in Pranab Mukherjee's convoy collide

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

Four vehicles in President Pranab Mukherjee's convoy collided while moving from Stockholm to Uppsala University.

Birthday Special: Bollywood's Favourite Lata Mangeshkar Songs

Birthday Special: Bollywood's Favourite Lata Mangeshkar Songs

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

Her Bollywood mates picks their favourite 5 songs sung by her

Review: Bioscopewala is a sweet film

Review: Bioscopewala is a sweet film

Rediff.com25 May 2018

'A movie to bring back memories of your innocent, carefree, childhood,' says Prasanna Zore.

Filmi charcha, 'sexual privacy' rule Jaipur Litfest Day 2

Filmi charcha, 'sexual privacy' rule Jaipur Litfest Day 2

Rediff.com26 Jan 2013

Bollywood, and the high drama that invariably accompanies it, totally overtook the Jaipur Literature Festival on its second day, reports Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.

PIX: Kareena, Saif at Soha Ali Khan's mehndi ceremony

PIX: Kareena, Saif at Soha Ali Khan's mehndi ceremony

Rediff.com24 Jan 2015

The Soha Ali Khan-Kunal Khemmu wedding celebrations is underway!

'No Shah or Sultan' should impose Hindi: Haasan

'No Shah or Sultan' should impose Hindi: Haasan

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

India was an 'excellent feast' and that such imposition would lead to 'nausea', he said.

'Unfortunately, people believe in WhatsApp forwards'

'Unfortunately, people believe in WhatsApp forwards'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2017

'Everything they read on social media, they believe, is the truth.' 'One of the biggest challenges in the country today is how to counter fake news and propaganda.'

Share your BEST photograph of the Taj Mahal!

Share your BEST photograph of the Taj Mahal!

Rediff.com1 Sep 2013

Tell us about your visit to this Wonder of the World along with a picture. We'll publish the best ones here.

Why Hazel Keech became Gurbasant Kaur

Why Hazel Keech became Gurbasant Kaur

Rediff.com9 Dec 2016

'She was not forced into the decision," a close friend of Yuvraj Singh tells Subhash K Jha.

Bengal to bring anti-CAA resolution soon, says Mamata

Bengal to bring anti-CAA resolution soon, says Mamata

Rediff.com20 Jan 2020

Dubbing the NPR exercise as 'a dangerous game', Banerjee said the form, which seeks birth details and residential proof of parents, was nothing but a precursor to NRC implementation.

PM to visit Santiniketan on April 2

PM to visit Santiniketan on April 2

Rediff.com30 Mar 2004

Vajpayee will visit the museum into which burglars broke into at Rabindra Bhawan, Vice-Chancellor Sujit Basu said in Kolkata.

Prospects of peace as India-Pak tensions have eased: China

Prospects of peace as India-Pak tensions have eased: China

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

Quoting from the epic Mahabharata and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, a top Chinese leader has said the easing of tensions between India and Pakistan has increased the prospects of peace in South Asia.

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in Hindi cinema.

10 Satyajit Ray films that should be re-released

10 Satyajit Ray films that should be re-released

Rediff.com4 May 2016

This is a list of his films that would work wonders for any generation lucky enough to see them on the big screen.

'It is not easy to misappropriate Netaji'

'It is not easy to misappropriate Netaji'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

'He was always opposed to a form of nationalism that was narrow, selfish and arrogant.' 'He will always remain a beacon of inspiration for freedom-loving people across the world and for movements of resistance against oppressive State power.'

Writing tips from Ruskin Bond

Writing tips from Ruskin Bond

Rediff.com5 Nov 2020

Who better than India's beloved storyteller to teach you how to spin a yarn?

Brand Bengal seeks to ride piggyback on SRK

Brand Bengal seeks to ride piggyback on SRK

Rediff.com3 Oct 2012

Will the glamour quotient help boost the state's image?

Welcome, little nawab: Inside Taimur Ali Khan's nursery

Welcome, little nawab: Inside Taimur Ali Khan's nursery

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

Mommy Kareena Kapoor and daddy Saif Ali Khan have put together a nursery fit for royalty -- complete with the Pataudi crest -- for their baby.

Gandhi's letters, Constitution copy fetch big bucks

Gandhi's letters, Constitution copy fetch big bucks

Rediff.com16 Dec 2012

An anonymous bidder bought the letter written by Mahatma Gandhi in 1922 to Rabindranath Tagore's eldest brother Dwijendranath at seven times its pre-sale estimate while a rare copy of the Indian Constitution sold for nearly eight times its offered price to a private collector at a Sotheby's sale in London.